Publication |
Author(s) | Lindqvist, E.K.; Farnebo, F.; Lundgren, T.K.; Mollermark, C.; Rinder, J.; Sigurjonsson, H. |
Title | Quality of life improves early after gender reassignment surgery in transgender women |
Source | European Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2017, 40, 223-226 |
DOI | DOI:10.1007/s00238-016-1252-0 |
Investigation |
Public | Transgender women undergoing gender reassingment surgery, 2003-2015, Sweden |
| All participants have a gender dysphoria diagnosis and were undergoing male to female gender reassignment surgery.
Age M = 36, range 19-76 |
Last assesment | 2015 |
Survey name | Unnamed study |
Sample | Non-probability purposive sample |
| All patients undergoing male to female gender reassigment surgery at Karolinka University Hospital were asked to participate in the study. Patients that denied participation at first visit were not asked again to participate. |
Respondents N = | 190 |
| Pre-operation N = 164
Follow up year 1 N = 108
Follow up year 3 N = 64
Follow up year 5 N = 43
17 individuals completed the questionaire on all 4 measure points. |
Non Response | Not available |
| Non response not reported |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
Happiness measure(s) used |